Mike Schultz

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• H.B. 274 Sentencing Amendments · Became law

• S.B. 305 Hospital Quality Incentive Amendments · House floor debate (day 45) · Mar 6, 2026

  Supports the bill, saying it would help offset state and hospital costs created by federal changes, and urges support.

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  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I rise and supported this bill, uh, representatives due to the big beautiful bill passing, uh, in our earlier, uh, last year. Uh, it will cost the state and hospitals roughly an additional $500 million over the next five years. While this bill doesn't make up the full gap of that, uh, it would make up a significant portion of it. So it is an important, uh, uh, piece of legislation that will help save the state of Utah, uh, money, uh, in making those reimbursements, uh, back to the hospitals into the future. So this is a good piece of legislation that will help the state of Utah's budget. So with that, I'd urge your …

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• H.R. 8 Resolution Admonishing and Censuring Judge Don M. Torgerson · House floor debate (day 42) · Mar 3, 2026

  Supports the resolution, citing public reaction and the lack of apology, and disputes claims about the plea agreement's terms on additional incarceration.

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  Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I also rise, uh, in support of this, uh, motion or, uh, resolution. And I would like to add a little context, uh, to, to this. Since I, uh, myself and the good minority leader came out in a very public way against the comments that were made on this, when that happened, my phone rang, uh, by, uh, all types of, uh, citizens all across the state, mostly outraged, but also by a lot of defense attorneys defending the actions and comments of Judge Torgeson. And you can't defend what was said as the good representative from Herriman mentioned what was in that video, I can't even say on this house floor, but I promise …

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• H.B. 274 Sentencing Amendments · House floor debate (day 35) · Feb 24, 2026

  Rep. Schultz described the Senate amendments to H.B. 274, including changes to sentencing commission membership and the guidelines authorization process, and urged the body's support.

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  Thank you Mr. Speaker Pro Tem. I would, uh, this, uh, third substitute. Uh, the changes made in the Senate restores two defense attorneys to the commission. It, uh, removes the juvenile prosecutor as a voting member of, uh, uh, sorry. The removes the Juab Juvenile prosecutors, uh, as a voting as as members of the, uh, sentencing commission. And it moves the J-O-J-J-O-C chair to a non-voting member. Uh, it swaps out one of the sheriffs, uh, for a police chief, and it adds a requirement for at least one sheriff prosecutor and defense attorney to be from rural Utah to ensure we have statewide representation on the commission. It also clarifies the authorization process for the sentencing guidelines, …

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About

In office since

January 1, 2015

Counties

Davis, Weber

Profession

Agriculture

Education

Roy High School

Honors and awards

None listed in their official profile.

Email

mikeschultz@le.utah.gov

Money and conflicts of interest

• Campaign finance reports (who donated to their campaign, from the Lt. Governor's disclosure site)
• Conflict-of-interest disclosures (jobs, businesses, and boards they must report each year): latest, earlier 1, earlier 2, earlier 3, earlier 4, earlier 5

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